Theft per Capita in Northumberland County
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Northumberland County residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Northumberland County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Northumberland County is about 1 in 103.
Theft costs the average Northumberland County resident about $50 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Northumberland County in green. The most dangerous areas in Northumberland County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Northumberland County is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of counties are safer and 66% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Northumberland County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Northumberland County is 9.689 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Northumberland County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Northumberland County may be as high as 1 in 70 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 182 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Northumberland County, VA: about 52 per year. The northeast part of Northumberland County has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Northumberland County to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Northumberland County, VA: | 9.689 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 13.62 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Northumberland County is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Northumberland County about $606,695 in 2025, or roughly $50 per resident. This is part of Northumberland County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Northumberland County, including every crime type and how Northumberland County compares to other counties.
Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Northumberland County's crime maps on the Northumberland County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C | B- | C- | D+ | |
B- | B+ | B- | B- | |
B | C+ | A | A | |
D | D+ | D | D | |
B+ | B- | A- | A | |
B+ | B | A- | A | |
C- | C+ | C- | D+ | |
A | B+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A | A | A+ | A+ |
Northumberland County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | B+ | B+ | B | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
A- | B | B | A | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | D+ | |
B- | B | B | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northumberland County, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Northumberland County schools on SchoolGrade
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